Title: Health Equity – A Key to Improving Health of Populations
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Thompson Conference Center
Keynote Speaker: Kirk Watson, JD, Former Austin Mayor and State Senator; Former Founding Dean, Hobby School of Public Affairs
Keynote Address: “Working to Achieve Health Equity"
Registration: Registration Closed
Parking: Self-parking is available at the Thompson Conference Center (TCC) parking lot (corner of Red River and Dean Keeton Street). A dashboard parking permit will be emailed to registered attendees who pay the registration by Monday, February 28, 2022. Print the permit and place it on your car dashboard.
Contact: Call us at (512) 471–9910 or email us at CHPR@mail.nur.utexas.edu.
REGISTRATION CLOSED: Registration for this event has closed.
Early Bird Online Registration: Early Bird Online Registration closed on February 13, 2022.
Early Bird – General Registration Cost: $20.00
Early Bird – Student Registration Cost: $10.00
Regular Online Registration: Open from February 14 – February 28, 2022
Regular – General Registration Cost: $35.00
Regular – Student Registration Cost: $20.00
On-Site Registration: Open from March 1 – March 2, 2022
On-Site – General Registration Cost: $45.00
On-Site – Student Registration Cost: $25.00
Refunds: The last day to cancel your registration and receive a full refund is February 14, 2022 by 5 p.m. Substitutions from the same agency are allowed at any time with prior notification to the registrar (email chpr@mail.nur.utexas.edu).
Note: All rates include a box lunch. Meeting rooms tend to be cold; please bring a sweater or jacket for comfort.
Agenda
| Time | Location | Program |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 – 11:00 am | Lobby | On Site Registration Desk – opens at 8:30 am |
| 10:30 – 11:00 am | 2.120 | Set up Posters |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | 2.120 | Poster Session |
| 12:00 – 12:30 pm | Lobby, Auditorium | Box Lunch |
| 12:30 – 12:35 pm | Auditorium | Presentation of Awards Sharon Horner, PhD, RN, FAAN Director, St. David’s CHPR Professor & Dolores V. Sands Chair in Nursing The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing |
| 12:35 – 12:50 pm | Auditorium | Welcome, Opening Remarks Alexa Stuifbergen, PhD, RN, FAAN Dean & Laura Lee Blanton Chair in Nursing James R. Dougherty, Jr. Centennial Professor in Nursing The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing |
| 12:50 – 1:50 pm | Auditorium | Keynote Address: “Working to Achieve Health Equity” Kirk Watson, JD Former Austin Mayor and State Senator Former Founding Dean, Hobby School of Public Affairs |
| 1:50 – 2:00 pm | Break | |
| 2:00 – 2:20 pm | Auditorium | Plenary Talk: Redesigning Culturally Tailored Intervention in Precision Health Era Miyong Kim, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN Maureen Healy Decherd Distinguished Professor The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing and Associate Vice President |
| 2:20 – 2:25 pm | Auditorium | Introduce Panelists: Culturally Tailored Personalization Strategies Miyong Kim, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN |
| 2:25 – 2:35 pm | Auditorium | Using Game Strategy for Personalization: A Culturally Tailored Approach Kavita Radhakrishnan, PhD, MSEE, RN, FAAN Associate Professor The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing |
| 2:35 – 2:50 pm | Auditorium | EMA and Adaptive Intervention to Add Rigor in Culturally Tailored Interventions Emily T. Hébert, DRPH, and Tonychris Nnaka, MPH, RN, PhD Student The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing |
| 2:50 – 3:00 pm | Auditorium | Motivational Interviewing Strategy – A Precision Health Communication Tool to Solicit Information for Cultural Tailoring Jacki Hecht, MSN, RN, and Tara Hutson, MSN, FNP, PhD Student The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing |
| 3:00 – 3:15 pm | Auditorium | Data Visualization to Improve Culturally Tailoring Messages Beth Heitkemper, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, and Alison Crawford, PhD, RN, Provost Early Career Post-Doctoral Fellow The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing |
| 3:15 – 3:20 pm | Auditorium | Recommendations to the Field Miyong Kim, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN |
| 3:20 – 3:45 pm | Auditorium | Q&A |
| 3:45 – 3:50 pm | Auditorium | Wrap Up; Turn in your Conference Evaluation |
Keynote Speaker: Kirk Watson, JD
Former Austin Mayor and State Senator
Former Founding Dean, Hobby School of Public Affairs
Keynote Address: “Working to Achieve Health Equity”
For three decades, Mr. Kirk Watson has been immersed in public policy, spanning local and state government in Texas. He served as Mayor of Austin (1997-2001) and in the Texas Senate for over 13 years, leading on a wide range of issues including education, health care, transportation, and government transparency. Most recently he served as the inaugural Dean for the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs.